Career: Last season, played in nine games as a reserve player...Represented Old Dominion at the 2000 NCAA Leadership Conference...Won a draw control for the Lady Monarchs...In 1999, played four games...In 1998, saw action in five games...Played two years of lacrosse at Catholic High School under Coach Rita Roberge...Named captain and team MVP her final season...Collected 29 goals over eight lacrosse games during her senior year...Two-time participant in the Commonwealth Games...A cheerleading All-American...Was a four sport athlete in high school, playing field hockey, cross country and swimming in addition to lacrosse...Three-year nominee for Who's Who in American High School Students.

Personal: Born May 17, 1979...Full name is Shannon Nickole Harty...Daugher of Michael Harty...Has two brothers, Michael (13) and Raymond (5)...A Dean's List student at Old Dominion...A CAA Scholar-Athlete...A two-year Student-Athlete Mentor (SAM)...Majoring in accounting...Loves to read, with Nicholas Sparks' "The Notebook" her favorite.